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Collection Reference Number GLC08044
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1870s 
Title Letter from Jefferson Davis to George Phelan regarding Joseph E. Johnston's book
Date 29 September 1877
Author Davis, Jefferson (1808-1889)  
Recipient Phelan, George  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description General Joseph E. Johnston's book: "I know he is malignant and skillful in the supporesis viri et suggestio falsi"
Subjects Confederate General or Leader  Reconstruction  Morality and Ethics  
People Davis, Jefferson (1808-1889)  Phelan, George Richardson (1847-1882)  
Theme Arts & Literature; Government & Politics; Reconstruction
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945